When we talk about amounts and quantities we usually use singular determiners, verbs and pronouns, even if the noun is plural. Fifty dollars is too… Continue reading
Plural nouns with singular verbs
Adverbs exercise
Identify the adverb. Answers Don’t speak loudly. We are in the church. — loudly Can I come tomorrow? — tomorrow Are you busy now? —… Continue reading
Adding contradictory remarks Exercise
Add contradictory statements to the following, either freely or using the suggestion in brackets. Use the following pattern in your answers: but + subject +… Continue reading
Conditional clauses exercise
Fill in the blanks with appropriate conditional verb forms. Answers If you study hard, you will get a first-class degree. If I find the key,… Continue reading
Subordinate clause
A subordinating conjunction and its clause can go either before or after the main clause (depending on what is to be emphasized). If you need… Continue reading